Mid Level Laboratory Assistant

Mid Level Laboratory Assistant

JOB-10045888

Anticipated Start Date

February 23 ,2026

Location

Muscatine , IA

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.

Job Summary

If you're interested in a Mid Level Lab Assistant job , then this is the best role for you! This role involves performing routine analyti c al testing in a 24/7 laboratory environment to generate data used for process monitoring, quality control, and other operational needs.

Job Description

• Perform routine analytical testing to support laboratory operations.
• Prepare and analyze samples using analytical equipment such as pH meters, density meters, viscometers, and related instruments
• Operate and document results in laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with ISO standards and laboratory procedures.
• Conduct daily instrument calibrations and routine checks.
• Follow established safety practices and laboratory protocols.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic instrument or analytical issues as needed.

Skills Required

• 3–4 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot analytical instruments.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste handling and regulations.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, continuous-operation environment.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Background in chemical analysis or a related field.
• Basic working knowledge of HPLC and GC operations preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a drug screening and criminal background checks
• Willingness to work a night shift from 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM, Monday through Friday.
• Flexibility to adjust shifts and work overtime as business needs require.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 laboratory environment.

Pay Rate/Salary

• Estimated Salary: $19.87 to $27.87 per hour . Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors.

HarveStaff LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.